U.S. Department of Education Awards LEAD Public Schools $5.1 Million Grant for Innovative Teacher Compensation Program
LEAD Public Schools, Nashville’s largest local charter network, is one of only 13 school districts across the country, and the only district in Tennessee, to be awarded a Teacher and School Leader Incentive Program grant by the U.S. Department of
LEAD Public Schools Increases Graduation Rate to 93%
LEAD Public Schools, Nashville’s largest local charter network, is proud to announce an increase in its flagship high school’s graduation rate year over year - with particularly strong numbers among traditionally underserved students. LEAD Academy High School increased its graduation rate
LEAD Schools will begin staggered in-person learning Oct. 27
On Sunday, September 13, Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) announced via their website and social media pages a proposed schedule for returning to the classroom starting after Fall Break. This proposal will begin with the youngest learners and will progress
Lead Southeast High School Sets Attendance Record
This week, LEAD Southeast High School students had record breaking attendance for the new school year with 99.4% of students being marked present and attending class for the day Tuesday. “This is a huge win for our school. We are so
MNPS Providing Breakfast & Lunch to Every LEAD Student beginning August 4
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) is providing pre-packaged breakfast and lunch to students across Nashville during the Online Distance Learning period. The meals are available to all LEAD students at no charge beginning Tuesday, August 4. LEAD families will be able
LEAD Academy Celebrates Class of 2020 with Special Ceremony
After years of hard work and dedication, the LEAD Academy Class of 2020 officially graduated and received their diplomas in a special ceremony Thursday. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, health department guidelines do not allow for large gatherings. LEAD Academy, instead,
LEAD Academy Seniors and Virtual Senior Signing Day Featured on WSMV News Channel 4!
CLICK below to WATCH LEAD Academy Class of 2020 featured on WSMV News Channel 4! https://www.wsmv.com/news/graduating-during-the-pandemic/article_5f73a186-9641-11ea-ad06-4f6e6087b13a.html NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - Graduation is different this year for every high school class in the country. Tennessee is no exception and at Lead Academy in Nashville,
LEAD Public Schools Celebrates Class of 2020 in First-Ever Virtual Senior Signing Day
Senior Signing Day is the culmination of an emotional and inspirational journey for LEAD seniors as they reveal their next step to family and friends. On Thursday, May 14th, LEAD Academy seniors announced their college choices to their fellow students, alumni,
Remote Learning Snapshot: Neely’s Bend
LEAD Neely’s Bend teachers are using creative methods to make remote learning engaging and valuable for students. While students may not have art supplies at home, Art Teacher Bee Orgain is challenging students to use what they have around their homes